Toyota Tacoma 2015-2018 Service Manual: Oil Level Sensor

Components

COMPONENTS

ILLUSTRATION

ILLUSTRATION

Inspection

INSPECTION

PROCEDURE

1. INSPECT ENGINE OIL LEVEL SENSOR

(a) Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below. Standard Resistance: Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition 1 - Body ground ON Below 1 Ω 1 - Body ground OFF 10 kΩ or higher Text in Illustration *a Component without harness connected (Engine Oil Level Sensor) *b Body Ground *c ON *d OFF If the result is not as specified, replace the engine oil level sensor.

Installation

INSTALLATION

PROCEDURE

1. INSTALL ENGINE OIL LEVEL SENSOR

(a) Apply a light coat of engine oil to the O-ring of the engine oil level sensor.

(b) Install a new clip to the engine oil level sensor as shown in the illustration.

(c) Install the oil level sensor bracket with the 2 nuts.

Torque:

10 N·m {102 kgf·cm, 7 ft·lbf}

(d) Install the engine oil level sensor with the 2 nuts.

Torque:

10 N·m {102 kgf·cm, 7 ft·lbf}

(e) Engage the clamp and disconnect the engine oil level sensor connector.

2. INSTALL OIL STRAINER SUB-ASSEMBLY

3. INSTALL NO. 2 OIL PAN SUB-ASSEMBLY

4. ADD ENGINE OIL

5. INSPECT FOR OIL LEAK

6. INSPECT ENGINE OIL LEVEL

7. INSTALL NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY

8. INSTALL NO. 2 ENGINE UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Off Road Package)

Removal

REMOVAL

PROCEDURE

1. REMOVE NO. 2 ENGINE UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Off Road Package)

2. REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY

3. DRAIN ENGINE OIL

4. REMOVE NO. 2 OIL PAN SUB-ASSEMBLY

5. REMOVE OIL STRAINER SUB-ASSEMBLY

6. REMOVE ENGINE OIL LEVEL SENSOR

(a) Disengage the clamp and disconnect the engine oil level sensor connector.

(b) Remove the clip from the engine oil level sensor.

(c) Remove the 2 nuts from the engine oil level sensor.

(d) Remove the 2 nuts and oil level sensor bracket.

(e) Remove the engine oil level sensor.